Peak Rock Capital provides to portfolio with Ziyad Brothers deal

AUSTIN, TEXAS — An affiliate of personal funding agency Peak Rock Capital has accomplished the acquisition of Ziyad Brothers. Monetary phrases of the transaction weren’t disclosed.

Based as a small bakery in 1966 in Chicago, Ziyad has grown into an omni-channel supplier of branded Center Japanese and Mediterranean Meals. The corporate has a product portfolio of greater than 800 stock-keeping items to which might be bought by specialty grocers, supermarkets, nationwide accounts and e-commerce platforms. Its personal branded merchandise embody packaged fruit, syrup, honey, jam, spices, rice, grains, olives, beans, frozen meals and drinks.

The corporate has distribution amenities in Cicero, Ailing.; Kerney, NJ; and Ontario, Calif.

“Ziyad represents a singular alternative to spend money on an distinctive enterprise and staff that has differentiated itself because the unparalleled authority on Center East and Mediterranean delicacies,” mentioned Steve Martinez, president of Peak Rock. “Ziyad’s historical past of service and dedication to its companions’ and prospects’ success, coupled with its sturdy and constant observe report of progress, make it an excellent platform funding for Peak Rock. We’re trying ahead to partnering with the corporate to speed up the execution of strategic progress investments.”

Nassem Ziyad, who has been named chief govt officer of Ziyad following the transaction, mentioned the transfer positions the corporate for “continued speedy progress throughout merchandise, manufacturers and retailers.”

The acquisition of Ziyad Brothers represents Peak Rock’s thirteenth funding within the meals and beverage business in recent times. Different corporations in Peak Rock’s portfolio embody Shipley Do-Nut Flour & Provide Co., Halo Meals Ltd., Turkey Hill, Pretzels Inc., Louisiana Fish Fry, TNT Crust, Diamond Crystal Manufacturers, Berner Meals & Beverage and Pure American Meals.